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HEX BC524D - #BC524D, RGB(188,82,77) Color


Color Name: Deep Chestnut*
Hex Color Code: #BC524D
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 82, 77)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 56.4%, 59.0%, 26.3%



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What color is BC524D?

The RGB color code for color number #BC524D is RGB(188, 82, 77). In the RGB color model, #BC524D has a red value of 188, a green value of 82, and a blue value of 77. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 56.4% magenta, 59.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 2.7° (degrees), 45.3 % saturation, and 52.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC524D has a hue of 2.7° (degrees), 59.0 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BC524D is cool or warm?

Color BC524D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BC524D? (For interior and product design)

BC524D has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#BC524D

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #BC524D with dark and light Color




Is #BC524D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BC524D meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BC524D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 82, 77)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
82 (32.2%)
Blue
77 (30.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
56.38%
Yellow
59.04%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(2.7deg, 45.3 %, 52.0 %)

Hue
2.7°
Saturation
45.31 %.
Lightness
51.96 %.

RYB

RYB(133, 89, 72)
Red
133 (52.0%)
Yellow
89 (35.0%)
Blue
72 (28.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
2.7°
Saturation
59.04 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 2.7°

W: 30.20 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 25.1

Y : 17.26

Z : 9.03

YXY

Y1 : 17.26

X : 0.49

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 67.84%

Y : 69.80%


LRV

~ 17.3 %

Munsell Color System

6.9R 4.7/9.4

CIE-Lab

L : 48.59

A : 42.37

B : 24.14

CIE-Lch

L : 48.59

C : 48.77

H : 29.67

CIE-Luv

L : 48.59

U : 78.84

V : 19.59

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.55

A : 35.11

B : 16.2






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BC524D

Here are the colors similar to BC524D. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#B94E48
Deep Chestnut
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#B94E48
Deep Indian Red
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#CD5C5C
Indian Red
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#BC3F4A
Sanguine
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC524D.

#BF514E
RAL 030 50 50 - Maple Red
ΔE - 0.77 (99.2% similar)
#CB4543
RAL 030 50 60 - Holland Red
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#B05D4A
RAL 040 50 40 - Ant Red
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC524D.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC524D.

#C54644
PANTONE 2033 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#AE534C
PANTONE 8444 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#BD4649
PANTONE 8903 C
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#C54149
PANTONE 10165 C
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC524D.

#CB5952
BS 04-D-43 - Robin
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#C44A5E
BS 02-D-43 - Pink
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BC524D.

#C73F4A
RAL 3018 - Strawberry Red
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#CB555D
RAL 3017 - Rose
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BC524D

Here are the paint colors similar to BC524D. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BC524D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC524D to Benjamin Moore

#BE4E4E
Rhubarb (2007-30)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#C24C4D
Holly Berry (1321)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#C14C45
Geranium (1307)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#B84945
Red Parrot (1308)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color BC524D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC524D to Behr

#BE4B47
Intrigue (P160-6)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#B84F47
Cherry Red (HDC-MD-16)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#B54E45
Raging Bull (M160-7)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#C74547
Whip Lash (P150-6)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BC524D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC524D to Dunn-Edwards

#BF4E46
Le Corbusier Crush (DET 421)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#C35550
Pomegranate (DE 5090)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#B34B47
Lady in Red (DET 420)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#CB5251
Deep Hibiscus (DE 5083)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BC524D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC524D to Sherwin Williams

#B74E4F
Enticing Red (SW 6600)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#BB4B51
Coral Bells (SW 6593)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#B85444
Peppery (SW 6615)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#B24743
Red Tomato (SW 6607)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BC524D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC524D to Valspar

#AC4D4C
Deep Rose (2001-3A)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#C8404C
Whipped Strawberry (1006-1A)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#A95849
Caliente (M104)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BC524D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BC524D to Farrow & Ball

#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BC524D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC524D to PPG Paints

#C6494C
Burnt Red (PPG1188-7)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#B44940
Teaberry Blossom (PPG1189-7)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#C3585C
Bonfire (PPG1187-6)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#C26157
Firecracker (PPG1190-6)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#BC524D color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BC524D
Deep Chestnut*

4DB7BC
Maximum Blue Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #BC524D?

Color that best contrast with #BC524D is #4DB7BC, color name is Maximum Blue Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #BC524D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BC524D is #4DB7BC, color name is Maximum Blue Green*.





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